Cardiac Physiologist/Scientist

3 months ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced colleague who is keen to support the development of our recently introduced but rapidly expanding Device/CRM service.

The post-holder will be responsible for performing and reporting a wide range of invasive/non-invasive cardiac investigations, and will support the management and development of an effective and efficient angiography and device service.

Our device service includes brady implants, a newly initiated conduction system pacing service, and we are also increasing and enhancing our CRT-P and aspirational CRT-D service.

The post holder will be involved in implantation, on-site follow-up, satellite pacing follow up clinics and the teaching/supervision of junior staff.

Main duties of the job

With particular interest in our recently initiated Complex Devices CRM service, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Cardiac Physiologist or Clinical Scientist to join our growing invasive team. Based at Peterborough City Hospital, you will provide specialist skills and leadership within a team offering diagnostic angiography and pacing implant and follow up services. Device follow up is provided at multiple sites outside of Peterborough which you will help to provide and co-ordinate. As this service seeks to grow, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop with it in out purpose built Cardiology unit.

About us

We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our workforce and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, with a particular emphasis on encouraging those from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as candidates from our local area.

As part of our commitment to supporting our employees we offer a range of benefits including:

Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and increasing to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, in addition to the national Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff); Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme: Flexible working opportunities; Enhanced hourly rates for unsociable hours night shifts, weekends, bank holidays; Opportunities for career development and training to help you progress in your role; Wellbeing support and activities to promote a healthy work environment; Access to our in-house physiotherapy service; On-site canteens offering subsidised meals; Subsidised staff parking (currently free); Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for additional information regarding this post

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

BSc (hons) in Clinical Physiology or equivalent qualification Registration in the Cardiology modality through the Registration Council For Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or equivalent BHRS / IBHRE accreditation or equivalent

Experience

Essential

Extensive knowledge and experience of working in all areas of Cardiac Physiology Proficient in specialist non-invasive clinical technical cardiac investigations Ability to report at a high technical level across a range of diagnostic tests

Desirable

At least 3yrs experience as a Senior Cardiac Physiologist with some evidence of leadership/management during this time Advanced IT skills

Key Skills/Abilities

Essential

Ability to frequently perform intricate physical tasks with a high level of concentration Able to help lead a team confidently and competently. High degree of knowledge/clinical acumen in related medical fields Able to work well under pressure Sound interpersonal, organisational and communication skills Evidence of continuing professional development across a range of specialist clinical techniques and fields. Able to use own initiative Ability to maintain standards of care and leadership in a busy environment Ability to communicate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team within the Trust and Primary Care Able to deputise for Head of Service

Desirable

Assertive yet approachable
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